World news about “Bundestag” published by euronews.
Germany’s ruling party rebuffs move for women’s quota Chancellor Angela Merkel’s coalition has rejected an opposition move to set binding quotas for women on German company boards. The Christian Democrats… 18/04/2013
Germany’s Free Democrats call for a united frontGermany’s Free Democrats, tried to muster a sense of unity at a make-or-break rally on Sunday, two weeks ahead of a key regional election. In-fighting and… 07/01/2013
Merkel wants Brussels veto on state budgets that break EU rulesGerman Chancellor Anglea Merkel wants the EU to have the right to veto member states budgets. She said Brussels should be allowed to intervene when when… 18/10/2012
Germany parliament approves Brussels bailout plansHours after putting together a bailout scheme at the EU summit in Brussels, German Chancellor Angela Merkel was back in Germany for a vote on it in the… 30/06/2012
Merkel calls for euro fiscal union and more disciplineThe German Chancellor Angela Merkel has told the Bundestag that there is a need for more moves towards fiscal union in the euro zone. She dismissed ideas… 02/12/2011
German MPs agree euro zone bailout boostThe German parliament has approved, by an overwhelming majority, a plan to boost the lending capacity of the euro zone bailout fund by 440 billion… 30/09/2011
German parliament backs Merkel and beefed-up eurozone fundThe German Bundestag has voted to approve new powers for the European-wide fund for helping euro zone countries in trouble. 523 were in favour, 85 voted… 29/09/2011
Merkel tells MPs to ‘do the right thing’ on euro bailoutsGerman Chancellor Angela Merkel has urged fellow legislators to back a larger EU bailout fund for the bloc’s troubled economies. The Bundestag will vote on… 26/09/2011
First Session for New German GovernmentGermany’s new coalition government has met for its first parliamentary session today. It’s the country’s 17th Bundestag, and has 622 members. After coming… 27/10/2009
Germany’s Bundestag celebrates 60th birthdayThe 60th anniversary of the first session of the German parliament is being celebrated today. On September 7, 1949, the Bundestag officially got down to… 07/09/2009